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  Twitter breaks 400 million tweet-per-day barrier, sees increasing mobile revenue

  By Dante D'Orazio on June 6, 2012 10:55 pm + 9 comments

  Twitter just keeps on growing. CEO Dick Costolo took the stage at The Economist's Ideas Economy: Continue reading…

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  eHarmony also hacked, 'small fraction' of member passwords compromised

  By Dieter Bohn on June 6, 2012 10:15 pm + 5 comments

  The LinkedIn hacking scandal that shot 'round the web today apparently affects more than just that Continue reading…

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  London Olympics to be streamed to 64 countries in Asia and Africa via YouTube

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 6, 2012 06:23 pm + 10 comments

  Online streaming coverage of this year's Olympics in London is set to be a major part of the Continue reading…

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  LinkedIn confirms that member passwords have been compromised

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 6, 2012 03:54 pm + 86 comments

  Reports started swirling this morning that more than six million users had their account passwords Continue reading…

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  Google on Maps in iOS: 'committed to offering those services on all platforms'

  By Adi Robertson on June 6, 2012 01:42 pm + 154 comments

  Despite reports that Apple will be moving away from Google Maps on its mobile software, Google has Continue reading…

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  Google using 360-degree backpack cameras for new Street View treks

  By Adi Robertson on June 6, 2012 01:14 pm + 42 comments

  Google's Street View cameras are expanding beyond cars, snowmobiles, or even trolleys: the company Continue reading…

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  Twitter's new bird logo takes flight

  By T.C. Sottek on June 6, 2012 12:24 pm + 80 comments

  Twitter has just unveiled its simplified logo: a plain, iconic blue bird. The company says that Continue reading…

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  RebelMouse turns your social streams into a dynamic personal homepage

  By Ben Popper on June 6, 2012 11:10 am + 3 comments

  Paul Berry is famous in tech and media circles as the brains behind The Huffington Post's incredible Continue reading…

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  YouTube signs music licensing deal with BMG and eight other publishers

  By Adi Robertson on June 6, 2012 09:49 am + 9 comments

  Anyone who samples or performs a cover of a copyrighted song, especially a major-label one, in a Continue reading…

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  LinkedIn investigating reports that 6.46 million hashed passwords have leaked online (update)

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 6, 2012 08:32 am + 126 comments

  UPDATE: LinkedIn confirms hacking. Read more here. A user in a Russian forum is claiming to have Continue reading…